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Funding for hurricanes. >> democrat joe manchin wrote an op-ed in the "wall street journal." he wants more information on the $3.5 trillion billion before he supports it. that is manchins calling card. suggesting he may oppose something and negotiating a concession and perhaps voting yes in the end. neil? >> chad, thank you. lets go to sarah westwood on the dynamics that are changing. now trying to get the first infrastructure package done. what do you think, sarah? >> if youre talking about whi...

Manchin came out with his opposition, the chances for that getting passed at the levels set are getting lower and lower. >> neil: very little of that is climate change related anyway despite the big numbers. but that aside, im wondering as we wait to see the president tour louisiana, this is a big change from the story he has been having to deal with for the better part of a few weeks now and the collapse in afghanistan. how he handles this could go a long way to -- among nervous democrats to se...

Able to hold territory at -- at any point so far? >> reporter: i mean, we know that they have a base in the valley in kunar province. kunar and nangahar are their kind of strongholds but up until now, they basically have been lying pretty low and their focus is less on holding territory and governing. and its more on staging these incredibly bloody, gruesome attacks that send a very strong message that frighten people. and now, their primary focus, anderson, is on undermining the taliban at ever...

Safe haven for terrorists again, these are all very pressing questions that are now rising again to the floor, anderson. >> has isis-k really been able to hold territory at any point so far? >> i mean, we know that they have a base in the valley in kunar province. but up until now, they basically have been lying pretty low, and their focus is less on holding territory and governing and its more on staging these incredibly bloody gruesome attacks that send a very strong message that fl frighten p...

In areas they control, he says, they impose harsh shariah law, execute civilians and others they suspect are spies. >> they want to attract and recruit the most ardent sociopaths in the country and their calling card is thisa rapacious and wanton violence against anyone that stands in their way. that helps them bring in other vierts fighters. >> reporter: isis-k has carried out devastating suicide attacks in afghanistan in recent years including an attack on a school for girls this spring which ...

Islamic emirate, that is not enough for isis. they are a bit more hard core. >> reporter: so hard core, according to analyst collin clark, that isis-k is thought to be even more draconian than the taliban. in areas that they control, they impose harsh sarria law and kill others that they suspect are spies. >> theyre calling card is this repacious and wanton violence against anybody that stands in their way. that helps them bring other fighter news the organization that have a similar mindset. >>...

The marines who were killed today, at least 13 -- i hope they werent listening, because that type of [indiscernible] compassion is worse than the callousness that hes mocked for now. this is the president who doesnt have the cognitive bandwidth to do this very difficult job, who has always had terrible judgment and who -- i guess is calling card was that he was supposed to be mr. compassion. weve seen that thats not true. he pretends to be. and all you can say is there must be serious people som...

Like covid. as a politician, hes much more unwieldy than he has been in his first year. hes been much more disciplined and thats his staff around him. now hes starting to deal with things that are less predictable and in the case of afghanistan i think could have been handled better but hes still dealing with a foreign policy crisis and people are starting to live with the presidency a little bit more and form some different opinions. the more hes in office, the more things are spiraling a littl...

Thought to be more draconian than the taliban. in areas they control, they impose harsh sharia law. >> they want to recruit the most ardent sociopaths in the country. their calling card is this rapacious and wanton violence against anyone that stands in their way. that actually helps them bring in other fighters into the organization that have a similar mindset. >> some of those fighters have been sprung from of gan prisons. isis-k has carried out several devastating suicide bombing attacks in a...

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